Eliška Drahotová

Eliška Drahotová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɛlɪʃka ˈdraɦotovaː]; born 22 July 1995, Rumburk, Czech Republic) is a Czech athletics competitor in racewalking and road cycling, like her twin sister, Anežka. She won the bronze medal in the 2013 European Athletics Junior Championships, while her twin sister Anežka Drahotová took the gold.[1] Her global debut in cycling also came that year at the 2013 UCI Road World Championships. There she placed 34th in the junior time trial.

Eliška Drahotová
Personal information
Full nameEliška Drahotová
NationalityCzech
Born (1995-07-22) July 22, 1995
Rumburk, Czech Republic
Sport
Country Czech Republic
SportAthletics
Event(s)racewalking, middle-distance running, steeplechase, cyclist
ClubUSK Praha, TJ Cykloprag
Coached byIvo Piták
Medal record
European Athletics Junior Championships
2013 Rieti10,000 m walk

She also competes in the running events: half-marathon, 3000 m, 2000 m, 1500 m, 800m, as well as in on other racewalking distances, including the 20 km walk.[2]

References
  1. "Opening honours to the Drahotová twins". 22nd European Athletics Junior Championships, Rieti/ITA, 18–21 July 2013. European Athletics. Archived from the original on 20 July 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  2. "Profile of Eliška DRAHOTOVÁ". All-Athletics.com. Elite Ltd. Retrieved 3 September 2013.


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